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Below Average

#1908 of 2,228 schools in WA

Madison Elementary

Elementary School · Everett School District

616 Pecks Dr., Everett, WA 98203

Enrollment

430

Student-Teacher

17.9:1

Score

4.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Washington schools

#1,908 of 2,228

In Everett

#34 of 38

public schools

In district

#29 of 30

Everett School District

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Madison Elementary

4.5/10

Elementary School in Everett · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

View Ridge Elementary

7.7/10

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4.7/10

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About Madison Elementary

Madison Elementary is a public elementary school in Everett, WA, part of Everett School District. Madison Elementary serves approximately 430 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Madison Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,908 of 2,228 schools in WA.

Structured state assessment records for Madison Elementary show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares3.6 pts below district
  • This school 4.5 · Below Average
  • District avg 8.1
  • WA avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

47% of students at Madison Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.1Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.2 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27.8% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency29.9% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg-24 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-18.5 pts
Overall Proficiency29% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)29% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected-0.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
Resources & Environment4.7Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,396
Chronic Absenteeism46.5%

Madison Elementary — Students at Madison Elementary score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

76%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 44.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.8% (2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency 49.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
50.2% (2024 SBA)

Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
51%
ELA
69%
2010
Math
49%
ELA
66%
2011
Math
70%
ELA
71%
2012
Math
68%
ELA
71%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
71%
2014
Math
38%
ELA
39%
2015
Math
43%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
41%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
49%
ELA
56%
2018
Math
48%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
48%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
37.4%
ELA
37%
2024
Math
27.9%
ELA
30.2%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.1/10.

How Madison Elementary Compares

See how Madison Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.5/10
14th percentile in WA
Academic
5.1/10
Average
Growth
4.1/10
Below Average
Environment
4.7/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
76%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
46.5%

Location

616 Pecks Dr., Everett, WA 98203

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Madison Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jefferson Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jackson Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lowell Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Everett, see our Everett schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
View Ridge Elementary Everett 0.8 mi 7.7
Evergreen Middle School Everett 1.0 mi 4.7
Cascade High School Everett 1.1 mi 6.3
ST MARY MAGDALEN Everett 1.5 mi 7.5
Emerson Elementary School Everett 1.5 mi 6.3
FOREST PARK ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Everett 1.5 mi 5.6
MONTESSORI SCHOOLS OF SNOHOMISH COUNTY Everett 1.5 mi 5.7
Lowell Elementary Everett 1.2 mi 7.9
Horizon Elementary Everett 1.5 mi 5.3
Jackson Elementary School Everett 1.9 mi 8.6
Sequoia High School Everett 2.1 mi 4.4
Port Gardner Everett 2.1 mi 7.0
Special Services Everett 1.9 mi 6.5
Everett Reengagement Academy Everett 1.9 mi 8.3
Mukilteo Reengagement Academy Open Doors Everett 2.2 mi 7.5
Challenger Elementary Everett 2.2 mi 7.0
Jefferson Elementary Everett 2.1 mi 8.8
ACES High School Everett 2.3 mi 4.6
Explorer Middle School Everett 2.3 mi 5.3
Special Services Everett 2.3 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98203 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$101,505

Median Home Value

$575,300

Median Rent

$1,761/mo

Population

35,356

College Educated

34%

Homeownership

67.1%

Avg Commute

26 min

Poverty Rate

8.6%

Median Age

40.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Madison Elementary

What grades does Madison Elementary serve?

Madison Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Madison Elementary?

Madison Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 430 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Madison Elementary is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Madison Elementary rank in WA?

Madison Elementary ranks #1,908 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Madison Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Madison Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Madison Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Madison Elementary has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Madison Elementary a charter school?

No, Madison Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Madison Elementary a Title I school?

No, Madison Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Madison Elementary?

76.0% of students at Madison Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
59 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
43 Some Transit
Bike Score
51 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
430
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
76.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Snohomish County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
46.5%

District

Everett School District
District Enrollment
20,315
Schools in District
33
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,396
District Rank
#29 of 30

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